Summary
  • BUDI95 eligibility increases from 200 to 300 litres.
  • BUDI Diesel eligibility rises from 300 to 400 litres.
  • Measures benefit 16 million BUDI95 users and more than 500,000 diesel users.
  • Changes take effect as early as Sept. 1.

PUTRAJAYA, August 30 — The government will increase BUDI95 eligibility from 200 litres to 300 litres, while the BUDI Diesel limit will rise from 300 litres to 400 litres, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim announced.

The higher eligibility limits will take effect as early as Sept. 1, according to the announcement make in conjunction with his 2026 National Day address.

The government said the BUDI95 measure will benefit 16 million users. More than 500,000 BUDI Diesel users involving pickup trucks and jeeps will also benefit from the higher 400-litre eligibility. 

The document does not provide detailed eligibility conditions, application procedures or the fiscal cost of increasing the fuel limits.